Healthcare

21st Century European Social Investment Imperatives

Saturday, 30 November 2013

'21st Century European Social Investment Imperatives' - paper presented by Professor Anton Hemerijck at Social Justice Ireland's social policy conference 2013 'A Future Worth Living For'.

Towards a Social Europe

Saturday, 30 November 2013

'Towards a Social Europe' - paper presented by Dr Brigitte Unger at Social Justice Ireland's social policy conference 2013 'a Future Worth Living For'.

Economic Foundations of Social Progress

Saturday, 30 November 2013

'Economic Foundations of Social Progress' - paper presented by Professor Seán O'Riain at Social Justice Ireland's social policy conference 2013 'A Future Worth Living For'.

Social developments in Ireland at the time of fiscal consolidation

Saturday, 30 November 2013

'Social developments in Ireland at the time of fiscal consolidation and challenges ahead' - paper presented by István P.

Perspectives on the Fiscal Challenges Facing Ireland

Saturday, 30 November 2013

'Presepctives on the Fiscal Challegnes Facing Ireland' - paper presented by Robert Watt at Social Justice Ireland's social policy conference 2013 'A Future Worth Living For'.

Initial Response to the Medium Term Economic Strategy

Tuesday, 26 November 2013

The Medium-Term Economic Strategy fails to provide an acceptable guiding vision or a sustainable policy framework for the years ahead. Its approach is lop-sided and most disappointing.

A Future Worth Living For - Social Policy Conference

Monday, 25 November 2013

Social Justice Ireland's Social Policy Book 2013

A Future Worth Living For - Vision and a Policy Framework

Wednesday, 20 November 2013

Ireland needs a combination of vision and pragmatic policies that can truly move the country towards a desirable and sustainable future.  We also need to focus on evidence rather than on the endles

Comprehensive Report on Health Inequities in Europe published

Thursday, 31 October 2013

The WHO Regional Office for Europe has just published the Review of social determinants and the health divide in the WHO European Region, coordinated by University College London’s Institu

HSE publishes details of health spending cuts for 2013

Thursday, 26 September 2013

The HSE has published its National Service Plan for 2013 which outlines the details of planned savings of €721m in 2013.  The plan aims to reduce staff numbers by 4,000 this year (4% of the workforce) which will have an inevitable impact on frontline services.